• Talking to children about death

    April 8, 2015

    Last month saw me talking to my children about death. The conversation came around quite unexpectedly and rather innocently. It was a few days before mothers day and I was talking to R and M about that coming Sunday. I told them that nanna would be coming over for Sunday lunch because it was mothers…

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  • A Dose of Development

    October 5, 2013

    Today’s post is from Orlena who blogs at Snotty Noses Children are amazing in their capacity to grow and learn. In the first year of your life you double or treble your weight and many children learn to talk, walk, feed themselves and various other things. That’s quite a busy year. But children grow and develop…

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  • How to encourage sharing

    March 31, 2013

    There was a time a few months ago when I wondered at what age our girls would start to notice and more importantly interact with each other. Well, that time has come but instead of playing nicely together it appears that it is much more fun to take things off each other. It doesn’t matter…

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